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Chattanooga’s east side just landed a sweet-and-caffeinated newcomer: Beignets & Brew opened in early October 2025 at 7019 Shallowford Rd., led by local franchisees Eric and Han Andrews. The New Orleans–inspired café leans into convenience with a full espresso bar and a drive‑thru—an uncommon combo for beignet spots—aimed at breakfast commuters, dessert seekers, and late‑night snackers.
On the pastry side, Beignets & Brew makes beignets to order, dusted in powdered sugar or dressed up in rotating “specialty” styles. Signatures include the Turtle (caramel, cream cheese, chocolate, pecans), Nutella, and Cinna‑Swirl, plus seasonal riffs. Dipping sauces range from blueberry and butter cream to chocolate. You’ll also find beignet‑based sundaes like Old‑Fashioned and Bananas Foster, a Chicken & Beignets plate, and breakfast croissants. Recent listed prices show Traditional Beignets (4) around $9–10 and sundaes roughly $11–14; catering boxes start near $34.95 for 24 pieces…